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Late Prakashchandra Surana Historian Award Presented to Professor Dr. S. M. Dixit and Dr. Kurush Dalal

Nov 7, 2024 by Sujata 0 Comments #Award, #Historian

Pune – The Late Shri Prakashchandra Surana Historian Award Ceremony was organised by Quantum Foundation in association with Deccan College. This year’s Late Shri Prakashchandra Surana Historian Award was given to Dr. Raja Dixit, Head of the Department of History, Pune University and Indian archaeologist, historian and culinary-anthropologist Dr. Kurush Dalal. The award was presented by Mrs. Pushpa P. Surana, Trustee of Quantum Foundation.

Dr. Pratik Surana, founder of Quantum Foundation, gave information about the activities of the Foundation in his introduction. One of the important activities of the Foundation is Project Dharohar and many activities related to history are done under it. Dr. Pratik Surana’s father Late Prakashchandra Surana was fond of history. He tried to understand history, tradition and culture in the context of historical archaeological sites. The Historian Award is given by the Foundation in his memory. This year was the third year of the award.

Eminent Indian archaeologist Dr. K. Paddayya, Professor Sonal Kulkarni, Dean and Head of Linguistics Program, Deccan College, Post-Graduate and Research Institute, Professor Shahida Ansari, Head of Department of Ancient Indian History, Culture and Archaeology, and students were present at the program.

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Silver Award for OHS&E Excellence: KARAM Safety Shines at WSO India Symposium

Oct 25, 2024 by Sujata 0 Comments #Award, #Silver

New Delhi, October 25, 2024 – KARAM Safety, a leading global PPE player and fall protection solutions provider, proudly participated in the 5th Annual World Safety Organization (WSO) India OHS&E Professional Development Symposium and the 3rd WSO India (State) Level OHS&E Awards Ceremony held in Chennai. The event gathered a diverse array of industry leaders, safety professionals, and organizations committed to advancing occupational health, safety, and environmental (OHS&E) standards.

KARAM Safety was honored to receive the prestigious Silver category award for Manufacturing OHS&E Excellence. This recognition underscores the company’s unwavering commitment to maintaining high safety standards and fostering a culture of safety throughout its operations. It reflects KARAM Safety’s dedication to providing safe working environments and innovative safety solutions.

“At KARAM Safety, our mission has always been to ensure the highest standards of safety and well-being for workers across industries. This award is a testament to our team’s relentless efforts and our commitment to pushing the boundaries of innovation in safety solutions,” said Mr. Hemant Sapra, President, Global Sales & Marketing, KARAM Safety. “We are deeply honored to be recognized at this prestigious event, and we will continue to drive excellence in occupational health and safety.”

KARAM Safety is renowned for its comprehensive range of personal protective equipment (PPE) and fall protection solutions, offering over 3,500 certified products that meet international standards. The company’s dedication to quality and safety has made it a trusted name in over 100 countries, ensuring the well-being of workers across various industries.

The symposium featured a series of insightful presentations and discussions on the latest trends, challenges, and innovations in OHS&E. Attendees had the opportunity to engage in meaningful exchanges with peers, share best practices, and learn from industry experts about the evolving landscape of occupational safety.

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Honoring Legacy: Prakashchandra Surana Historian Award Ceremony on October 25th

Oct 24, 2024 by Sujata 0 Comments #Award, #Ceremony

Pune – Project Dharohar is an important initiative of Quantum Foundation, founded by Dr. Pratik Surana. Project Dharohar implements several history related activities. These include awarding of works and significant contributions related to history, conducting activities like heritage walks, history clubs, workshops to connect the younger generation with history and heritage and providing scholarships and opportunities to students pursuing higher education in history. Dr. Pratik Surana’s father Late Prakashchandra Surana was very fond of History. He tried to understand history, tradition and culture in the context of historical sites. The awards are being given in memory of Late Shri. Prakashchandra Surana for the last two years. This year’s Historian Award is given to Prof. Dr. S. M. (Raja) Dixit, Head of the Department of History, University of Pune and a Digital Historian award to Archaeologist and Historian Dr. Kurush F. Dalal. The event will be held on Oct. 25 at the Convocation Hall of Deccan College, Yerwada at 4 p.m. This is the third year of the award.

Dr. Pratik Surana has given the information through a press release. Dr. Pramod Kumar Pandey, Vice Chancellor of Deccan College Post Graduate and Research Institute and Mrs. Pushpa P. Surana, Trustee of Quantum Foundation will be present as chief guests. The event is free and open to all.

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Coca-Cola India Bags Mahatma Award for Corporate Excellence in CSR

Oct 8, 2024 by Gayathri Pariti 0 Comments #Award, #Mahatma

Bengaluru, 08 October 2024: Coca-Cola India has been awarded the coveted Mahatma Gandhi Award for Corporate Excellence in Corporate Social Responsibility for its remarkable contributions to social and environmental responsibility through initiatives in water stewardship, circular economy, and sustainable agriculture. The award was presented by Dr. Kiran Bedi, former IPS officer, at the India International Centre in New Delhi on the eve of Gandhi Jayanti, October 1st.

Commenting on the recognition, Rajesh Ayapilla, Senior Director-CSR and Sustainability, Coca-Cola India & Southwest Asia (INSWA), stated, “We are humbled to receive this award for Corporate Excellence in CSR. It reflects our continuous commitment to environmental stewardship and empowering communities to use sustainable practices in agriculture, waste management etc. This honour serves as a testament to the dedication of the entire team, our partners, and the meaningful impact we together strive to create.”

At the heart of the company’s sustainability initiatives are three key focus areas: Water Stewardship, Sustainable Packaging, and Sustainable Agriculture. The Company’s 2030 Water Security Strategy aims to replenish stressed water resources and enhance community water access. Through the Fruit Circular Economy initiative, specifically Project Unnati, the company uplifts lakhs of small and marginal farmers with sustainable agriculture practices across 13 states by helping farmers boost productivity and improving livelihoods. Meanwhile, the ‘World Without Waste’ strategy under the Company’s sustainable packaging efforts, promotes a circular economy through its strategic initiatives under Design, Collect, and Partner pillars.

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Celebrating Lloyd Edge: A Journey of Awards and Achievements in Property Investment

Jul 15, 2024 by Mansi 0 Comments #Award, #Journey, #Lloyd Edge, #Property Investment

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Lloyd Edge, the Founder and Managing Director of Aus Property Professionals, has become a prominent figure in the Australian property investment scene. His transformation from a struggling music teacher to a successful property investor and author is truly inspiring. This article explores the awards and recognitions that have highlighted Lloyd’s career, reflecting his dedication and significant contributions to the industry.

A Passionate Start
Lloyd’s journey into real estate began with a desire for financial independence and stability. Starting with a modest one-bedroom apartment in Rockdale, Sydney, his strategic approach to property investment quickly grew his portfolio to over $25 million. His combination of passion and strategic thinking has been the foundation of his success, earning him numerous accolades along the way.

Recognitions and Awards
Lloyd Edge’s career in property investment has been distinguished by numerous accolades that highlight his expertise and commitment. Under his leadership, Aus Property Professionals has been a finalist in the REINSW and REB awards for Buyer’s Agency of the Year multiple times. These recognitions underscore the company’s dedication to excellence and its role in shaping the property investment landscape.

A significant moment in Lloyd’s career was receiving the ‘Your Investment Property’ Top Buyer’s Agent award. This honor highlights his exceptional skills in navigating the complexities of the real estate market and securing advantageous deals for his clients. Lloyd’s strategic approach has helped many individuals achieve their financial and lifestyle goals, further establishing his status as an industry leader.

In 2022, Aus Property Professionals was named the Property Investment Strategist of the Year at the Australian Enterprise Awards. This prestigious award reflects the innovative strategies and client-focused approach that Lloyd and his team bring to the table.

Media Presence and Industry Influence
Lloyd’s influence extends beyond awards and recognitions. He is a sought-after expert in the media, having been interviewed on top-rating radio stations such as 2GB, 3AW, and 6PR. He has also appeared on major TV networks like Channel 7, 9, and 10, as well as on Sky News and SBS. His regular columns in Australian Property Investor Magazine and The Property Tribune further amplify his voice in the industry.

Lloyd Edge’s journey is a remarkable tale of passion, perseverance, and strategic brilliance. His numerous awards and recognitions are not just accolades but milestones highlighting his significant contributions to property investment.

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Raj N. wins the BW Fintech Leader of the Year Award at BW Festival of Fintech 2024

Jul 5, 2024 by Sujata 0 Comments #Award, #BW Festival of Fintech 2024, #BW Fintech, #Raj N.

Mumbai, 5 July 2024: Raj N., Founder and Executive Chairman, Zaggle Prepaid Ocean Services Limited has been honoured with the prestigious “Fintech Leader of the Year” award at the BW Festival of Fintech Conclave & Awards 2024. This accolade recognizes his exceptional leadership, innovative strategies, and significant contributions to the fintech industry.

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A serial entrepreneur, Raj is known for his vision and dedication for continuous innovation and improvement. His strategy centres around a culture of creativity, experimentation, and learning within the organization. This helps drive sustainable growth and ensures the development of new ideas and solutions. “Continuous innovation and improvement are crucial for staying ahead of the curve and achieving sustainable growth,” said Raj N.

A key element of his approach is collaboration and integration across different business functions and departments. By working closely with cross-functional teams, including technology, marketing, finance, and legal, he brought in alignment and coordination in executing multiple business initiatives. This collaborative approach has streamlined processes, minimized duplication of efforts, and accelerated the time-to-market for new fintech products and services.

Raj highlights the importance of agility in strategy, constantly monitoring the market, gathering feedback, and being prepared to pivot when necessary. “Strategy is a dynamic process that evolves to meet new challenges and opportunities,” he further added.

Under his able leadership, several key initiatives have been successfully implemented, yielding impressive results. For instance, the introduction of new product lines, Zaggle Zoyer, resulted in a 32% increase in overall revenue. He was instrumental in forming strategic partnerships with industry leaders such as RazorpayX and multiple banks leading to a 25% increase in market penetration and a 20% growth in revenue from partnership initiatives.

Zaggle, under his leadership, was listed on both BSE and NSE in September 2023 and has since demonstrated phenomenal results. It remains one of the few profitable fintech companies, with the last 17 quarters being profitable. In Q4 FY24, Zaggle’s net profit jumped 1.5 times to ₹19 crore. The company has also signed over 650 partnerships in the last year.

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Shivaami Cloud Services Wins Google Cloud Expansion Partner of the Year 2021 Award – Asia Pacific

Jun 16, 2022 by Praveen 0 Comments #Asia Pacific, #Award, #Shivaami Cloud Services

Shivaami Cloud Services was recognized for the company’s achievements in the Google Cloud ecosystem, helping joint customers to the world of digitalization. By empowering & educating our customers about the cloud’s potential, we bring them close to achieving their business goals.

“Shivaami Cloud Services has demonstrated strong capabilities across Google Cloud products and solutions, and has significantly scaled their work with customers over this past year,” said Bronwyn Hastings, VP of Global ISV Partnerships and Channels, Google Cloud. “We’re proud to recognize Shivaami Cloud Services’ growth with Google Cloud and their commitment to helping an increasing number of customers succeed with cloud technology.”

The journey started in 2008 when Shivaami made a decision to partner with Google Cloud. In addition, Shivaami was also the first Indian company to receive the 2013 Google Top Sales Contributor Award. The past year has been phenomenal for Shivaami, unlocking new opportunities and ideas for us. Despite the pandemic, Shivaami was able to achieve growth of 100% year on year. We have also added more talented members to our quickly expanding team. Our teammates are now spread across and operate from the five key cities in India – Mumbai, Bangalore, Surat & Delhi. We credit our success to our culture of offering solutions that bring profit and happiness to our clients which is the core purpose of Shivaami. We bring the same empathetic approach and understanding to the table whether they are for our customers or our team members.

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